Twilio forecasts fourth-quarter profit above estimates on active customer accounts growth

FILE PHOTO: The logo of communication company Twilio is displayed at the Collision conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 23, 2022. Picture taken June 23, 2022. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo

(Reuters) - Cloud service provider Twilio on Wednesday forecast fourth-quarter profit above Wall Street estimates on an increase in its active customer accounts.

The company's shares rose 8.4% to $60.50 after the bell.